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2018 Map of Chandlerville

Name: 2018 Topographic Map of Chandlerville
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2018
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2018

About this map

The Sangamon River meanders across this Illinois landscape, defining the border between Cass and Mason Counties. The river's historical course has created a complex network of backwaters and wetland features, including Briar Island, Theivaught Slough, and numerous oxbow lakes such as Wolf Lake and Leeper Lake. These water bodies are flanked by bottomland that transitions into the more dissected terrain of the south, where Maximillian Hollow and Panther Creek cut through the rising elevation.

Chandlerville stands as the primary hub, situated near the river’s edge with its grid of streets like English Ave and Mechanic St. For those researching local heritage, the map identifies several rural landmarks including the Bethel Baptist Church near Saidora, and numerous burial sites such as Snicarte Cem and Roat Cem in the north, providing a clear view of the area's settlement patterns and civic foundations.